More artistes for Gidi Fest 2016

As fun loving Lagosians gear up for Gidi Fest 2016, event organisers, Eclipse Live Africa, has announced final line-up for the 3rd edition of the one-day beach festival holding at Eko Atlantic on March 26.

With the heavy-hitting first line-up already released, the second line-up includes Ycee, Koker, Lola Rae, Danagog, Poe, IKON, Saeon, Rachel Kerr, Ms. Jaie, Godwinstrings, GGB Dance Crew, Dice Ailes, Organised Noise and DJ’s, DJ Poppaey, DJ Java and DJ Consequence.

The previously announced first lineup include Davido, Tiwa Savage, K.O (South Africa) Phyno, Yemi Alade, Ricky Rick (South Africa), Timaya, DJObi, Adekunle Gold and Small Doctor. With City Fm’s Sensei Uche and Nomuzi (South Africa) as the festival’s hosts.

During the day, the beach volleyball and football tournaments with celebrity team captains, give fans a chance to square off against their favourite stars. The Pepsi sponsored Football tournament captains are BOJ, #NothingtoDoInLagos and OAP Jimmie’s team. The Red Bull sponsored volleyball tournament, consist of Zainab Balogun’s Team, Folu Storms Team, Ema Nyra’s Team and The Fan Team. There is N50,000 cash prize for tournament winners. During this time, Gidi Fest’s DJs will be on the decks to get the party started.

On the food front, Nylah’s Catering is managing Gidi Fest’s African foods court once again. After running out of food due to last year’s high demand, this year’s food court is back, bigger than ever and will have a great variety of dishes from across the continent.

Curated by creative consultants Indigo Arya and Myles Igwe, the Arts Installation will be the cornerstone of Gidi Fest 16’s art offering. Art lovers and admirers alike will have a chance to view exciting art pieces, photographs and sculptures from across the continent.